12 December 1993 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 12 December 1993

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Olive's cousin : ASH
4
Lets down or out : ALTERS
10
A little night music? : TAPS
14
Improvisation with leftovers : HASH
18
Ref's ring decision : TKO
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"Do you really ___?" : MEANIT
20
Kate Nelligan title role, 1985 : ELENI
22
Land in the water : ISLE
23
Arctic newspaper? : HUSKYVOICE
25
A quarter of Paris : LATIN
26
Speed : TEAR
27
It may be on a roll : OLEO
28
Hades newspaper? : DEVILSADVOCATE
31
Pole, e.g. : SLAV
32
Anatomize : DISSECT
34
Gable's "G.W.T.W." costar : LEIGH
35
Dynamic beginning : AERO
37
Discovery cries : AHAS
39
Sad, to Sade : TRISTE
43
Hoteliers' newspaper? : CHECKOUTTIMES
49
Rocket flight event : REENTRY
50
Abates : LETSUP
51
Horse hair : MANE
52
Middle March : IDES
54
Tackle : GEAR
55
Scrap of scrapple : ORT
56
Get the lead out, in a way : SMELT
58
Agnus ___ : DEI
59
Hammett hero : SPADE
60
Journeys : GOES
62
Courthouse newspaper? : BENCHPRESS
65
Result of riddling : HOLES
66
Fodders for mudders : HAYS
68
Start of a Faulkner title : ASI
69
Spots : SEES
71
Part of N.L.R.B. : LABOR
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Hairdressers' newspaper? : SETTINGSUN
79
Wee bairns : TOTS
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Senora's sayonara : ADIOS
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Author Levin : IRA
85
Sounder : SANER
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Excusez-___ : MOI
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Not on the rocks : NEAT
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Filling for a taco : BEEF
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Dough for a taco? : PESO
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Hit man's "icing" : OFFING
93
Thickness measurer : CALIPER
95
Photographers' newspaper? : FLASHBULLETIN
98
Donahue of "Father Knows Best" : ELINOR
99
Tatum's dad : RYAN
100
A Bates : ALAN
101
Must, slangily : GOTTA
103
Tee-hees : TITTERS
107
Terribly urgent : DIRE
111
Disk jockeys' newspaper? : SMASHHITRECORD
115
Macmillan's predecessor as P.M. : EDEN
116
Philosopher from Königsberg : KANT
117
Union platform? : ALTAR
118
Financial newspaper? : DAILYBREAD
122
Movie Chase : ILKA
123
Alabama city on the Alabama : SELMA
124
Slicker : OILIER
125
Expert : ACE
126
Earth's shape : PEAR
127
Tight closure : SEAL
128
Oktoberfest souvenirs : STEINS
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Eng. Inc. : LTD
Down
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A Musketeer : ATHOS
2
Head of the anatomy class : SKULL
3
Prophetic son of Beeri : HOSEA
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First name in etiquette : AMY
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Book after Exod. : LEV
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Lao-tzu's universal : TAO
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Bagnold and Markey : ENIDS
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Mushes, as potatoes : RICES
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Rock singer Tyler : STEVE
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"To ___ Truth" : TELLTHE
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Sighing word : ALAS
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Corolla components : PETALS
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Cutting : SNIDE
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Nuptial newspaper? : HITCHINGPOST
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On the briny : ASEA
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Blind piece : SLAT
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Now partner : HERE
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Come-ons? : INVITES
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Muriel cigar pitchman of the 50's : KOVACS
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Caesar's "veni" : ICAME
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Folklore fiend : OGRE
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Stops in : DROPSBY
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Debtor's letters : IOU
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Richmond, Ky., coll. : EKU
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Out of the way : ASIDE
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Bargain for a burglar? : STEAL
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NASDAQ transaction : TRADE
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A Bronte heroine's family : EYRES
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Stop up : CLOG
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Lunch order : HERO
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Luncheon finisher : ETTE
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Phony bill collectors : TMEN
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Soft mineral : TALC
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Because : INTHAT
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Put out a new edition : REISSUE
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___ Moines : DES
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Mark of the N.H.L. : MESSIER
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The lass : SHE
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Western outlaw's newspaper? : SHOOTINGSTAR
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Omega preceder : PSI
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Gets the suds out : RINSES
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Horace's "___ Poetica" : ARS
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Registers : ENROLLS
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Uhlan's weapon : LANCE
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Hall's "Let's Make ___" : ADEAL
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Bagel alternative: Var. : BIALI
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Rather than, to Cowper : ERE
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Challenge for denture wearers : TAFFY
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Big cut : GASH
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Elitist, in a way : SNOB
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Leave out : OMIT
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Author Morrison : TONI
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Omen or "Open", e.g. : SIGN
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Wide, lacy collars : BERTHAS
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Riot of a kind : PANIC
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Sunshine St. : FLA
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Wheel guard : FENDER
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Tigger's friend : POOH
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A pass that isn't forward : LATERAL
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Nasser led it: Abbr. : UAR
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Fluster : RATTLE
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Scrabble squares : TILES
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Stirs : TODOS
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Quality : TRAIT
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Roman official : EDILE
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Perfect : IDEAL
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Respond to a provocation : REACT
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Brought to a close : ENDED
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Leave out : SKIP
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Bull, cob or tom, e.g. : MALE
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"Diana" singer : ANKA
114
Sita's husband, in myth : RAMA
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Weeks per annum : LII
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Hankering : YEN
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Condo-ad abbr. : BRS